Invest in Personal Growth

“Don’t waste your time trying to become something you aren’t, invest your time becoming more than you are.”  ~JJM Comparing ourselves to others and trying to be something we are not wired to be is the best way to become a lot less than our Maker created us to be. Just a thought. P.E.A.C.E. Jay@EagleLaunch.com…

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Gratitude and Growth

Make it a habit to tell people thank you.  To express your appreciation, sincerely and without the expectation of anything in return.  Truly appreciate those around you, and you’ll soon find many others around you.  Truly appreciate life, and you’ll find that you have more of it.”  ~Ralph Marston And if you view all of…

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Judge Less

Judge less. Do more. “Do not judge others and you will not be judged.  Do not condemn others, or it will all come back against you.  Forgive others, and you will be forgiven.”  (Luke 6:37) Nuff Said. P.E.A.C.E. Jay@EagleLaunch.com

Beating Self

“I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who overcomes his enemies; for the hardest victory is victory over self.”  ~Aristotle The greatest victories I have over myself is when I am able to immediately adjourn “the committee in my head” meetings as soon as they begin. How about you? P.E.A.C.E Jay@EagleLaunch.com Psalm…

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Mindless

“Mindless habitual behavior is the enemy of innovation.” — Rosabeth Moss Kanter. “Mindless habitual behavior is the enemy of personal growth.”  ~John Joseph Meyer…A.K.A.-Jay Nuff said. P.E.A.C.E. Jay@EagleLaunch.com 1 Corinthians 10:13, “The temptations in your life are no different from what others experience.  And God is faithful.  He will not allow the temptation to be…

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Stepping to Love

“Love knows no limit to its endurance, no end to its trust, no fading of its hope; it can outlast anything.  Love still stands when all else has fallen.”  ~Blaise Pascal The most difficult steps on my personal stairway to love involve passing beyond the steps of judgment and self-righteous thinking and living.  For the…

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Speak Well of Others

“Do you wish people to think well of you?  Don’t speak well of yourself.”  ~Pascal Notice Pascal doesn’t say, “don’t think well of yourself.”  He also doesn’t say we should speak badly about ourselves. He is talking about not telling others how great we are.  People don’t want to hear it, they want to see…

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Too Much Love

“When one does not love too much, one does not love enough.”  ~Pascal Mark 12:30-31, The greatest commandment:  “Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind and with all your strength.  The second is this:  ‘Love your neighbor as yourself.’  There is no commandment…

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Alone Time

“All of humanity’s problems stem from man’s inability to sit quietly in a room alone.”  ~Blaise Pascal EagleLaunch’s soul purpose is to make a dent in the devil’s playground (internet) one reader at a time, one day at a time.  We attempt to do this by opening the blog with a quote for the reader to…

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Hello Me

“One of the greatest moments in anybody’s developing experience is when he no longer tries to hide from himself but determines to get acquainted with himself as he really is.”  ~Norman Vincent Peale So many people go through life being someone or something for somebody else. Life is way to short to not take the…

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